The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1887-04-07
TEXAS MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Voting in Various Towns and Cities Yes
terday--O Officers Elected.

TYLER, April 81 The city election to-day passed
off very qui tly, the interest centering altogether
in the race for marshal, which WAS between W. IL
Finch, S. W. Mulens and NJ. b. Marlborough. The
latest returns show that the latter elected city
marshal by small plurality. W. q. Parish whl
had filled the office Of mayor very hOnorably and
satisfactory for the past tive TERMS was reelected
mayor without opposition, and Mr. G. V. johnson
was elected city secretary without any opposition
Lampasas.
LAMAPsAs, April 5.-The city election passet
off quietly, full vote polled Ed Casters is elect
ed city marshal; M. Y. Stokes treasurer H.
o Halo, assessor and collector; A. G. Walker, city
attorney. The following aldermen were elected:
First ward, p. Ii. Gallagher, }. b. Leggett; second
ward, q. A. Swearingen, 4, Bevins; Third ward,
NJ. Hughes; Fourth ward, g. G. Mulady j. G. Rus
sell; Fifth ward, l.. G. Lincecum.
The Vote at the Fort.
Fort WORTH, April 5.-The city election was
very quiet to-day only two-thirds of full vote
being poled. The count is proceeding slowly, but
every indication points to the defeat of w, j Mad
dox, democratic nominee for marshal, and the de-
feat of three democratic candidates for aldermen.
The result is a great surprise. The democratic
defeat Is due entirely to the stay-at'home and>at
business vote.
Weatherford.
WEATHERFoRD April 5.-The city election passed
off quietly, with the following candidates elected
D. q. Baton, city marshal; Il. c. Mcconnell, city
attorney; NJ. G. Cameron, secretary and treasurer;
F. G. Finney, assessor and collector; A, j. Hunter
jr, city engineer
Labor Leader Showed Under.
GAINESVILLE, April 6.-Capt. John Il. Rowland,
the democratic nominee for mayor is elected by a
handsome majority, defeating j. II. jackson, the
pretended leader OF the wordngmen. The vote
wae light about Loo votes being, ,polled..
Greenville.
GnuESyud, April 1.-rbo city election resulted
in tha @lecrlOn of the following officers; For
city fnarsnal, N. anderson. city attorney, b. T..
Loouey; assessor and collector, i, V. Ende; city
treasurer, &. w. Harrison.
Bolton.
BELToN, April 5.-The city election passed Of
quietly to-day, and only ltgnt vote was pOlled
4E. j, NJ. Thompson WAS elected mayor by con.
siderable majority over D. f Fuller and w. r..
McCutcheOn,
Hampstead.
HEMPsTEAD, April 5.--Capt Il. p. Alsbery. edi-
tor of the Advance Guard, was elected mayor by
handsome majority; WI. Poole, attorney; Il.
Hauser, secretary,
Denton.
DENTON, April 5.-S Cowan was elected city
attorney; W. Y. Fry, marshal; IL. G. Withers,
and collector, and j. H. Cleveland, secre-
tary-treasurer.
Flatonia.
FLAToNIA, April 5.-The city election to-day
passed OFF quietly resulting in the election of w
A. Becknam, mayor; u. u. Moore, city attorney.
Palestine.
PALESTINE, April 5-Fhe municipal election to
day resulted as follows: For mayor, VIM. Lay
BIZ; Geo. r. Howard, present incumbent, 220.
Mineola,
MNEoLA, April 5.-The election for city officers
here to-day resulted as follows: l.. Sparkman
mayor; j. j. Mcdaniel, city secretary.
A Tie for Mayor.
VAN ALsTYNE, April 5.-The election was quiet
Moore and Green tied for mayor. Baines was
elected marshal.
Pottsboro.
PoTTsBoRo, April Gull democratic ticket
elected. Mayor, j. Q. Leatherwood; marshal, W
j. franklin.
Wills Point.
WILLS POINT, April 5.-B. r. Goodwin elected
mayor s. l.. Call, Marshal; s. b. Kilgore, city at
tOrney.
Lorraine.
Lorraine, April 5.-The following were elected
For mayor, j. W. Gilpin; marshal, X. NJ. Won
ack.
Terrell.
TERRELL, April 5-The city election to-day re
suited in the election of j. B. Daniels for mayor
Blossom Prairie.
Blossom PRAIRIE, April s. Officers elected: T
w. Suther, mayor; j. p. Doyle, marshal.
Ennis.
ENNIS, April The anti prohibitionists hayt
carried the day by good majority.